Attune your senses to inexplicable bliss, cruising on the grand Nile River to unwrap marvelling history in ancient temples, fascinating nature, imposing landmarks, and impressive cultures. Let the Movenpick M/S Darakum engulf and lead you on this 5-day euphoric adventure from Luxor to Aswan, with elite hospitality in its Moroccan-inspired luxury suites, where comfort and relaxation are ubiquitous.
Start the adventure in Luxor with an embarkation on the Movenpick M/S Darakum. Touch down on the Nile's east bank to visit the grand temples of Karnak and Luxor still glistening in pristine glory. Proceed to the west bank to tour the Valley of Kings & Queens, and the temple of Queen Hatshepsut, before sailing to Edfu via Esna Lock. Arrive at Edfu to visit its magnificent temple dedicated to the gods of Horus and Hathor of Dendera, and cruise to Kom Ombo to visit its temple as well. Sail to Aswan to see the high dam, one of the world's largest embankment dams, including the Philae temple and an unfinished obelisk. Disembark to board the Felucca and explore the Nile in a unique Egyptian traditional style, coasting around Kitchener Island. Wrap up the experience with a Nubian show aboard the vessel and swap stories or pleasantries as you depart.
Enjoy nights of this Eden-like expedition in the warm and luxurious interiors of the Movenpick M/S Darakum. Leverage its luxury room amenities and facilities, such as a swimming pool, sundeck, and gym to maximise experiences on the trip. Pamper your palates with tasty cuisines, and enjoy the feel of royalty with relentless onboard services.
The cruise expedition package includes 4 nights of accommodation aboard the M/S Darakum on a twin-share basis. All excursions are intentionally curated for the laid-back reveller and traveller, with sensational experiences at the core.
Savour the fascinating highlights of one of the world's foremost cradles of civilization across 5 days replete with unforgettable experiences. Cruise the Nile like an explorer, experience terrific cultures, enjoy deluxe hospitality aboard a hedonistic vessel.
NOTE:
- Reverse route from Aswan to Luxor 4 Day 3 Night (downstream) is available.
- MS Darakum is operating from November to February between Aswan and Luxor. From January to December, MS Hamees and MS Sunray two vessels are operating between Aswan and Luxor.
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This tour is eligible to earn ONLYLUXE reward points.